A New York restaurant has granted a pardon to George — a 140 year old lobster! He was released back to the ocean in Maine. Imagine that — a lobster born around the end of the Civil War still swimming around out there.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090110/ap_on_fe_st/odd_liberated_lobster
So, who amongst you is ready to do George his proper justice in a picture book? 
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Hmmm. Somehow that reminds me of Kathi Appelt’s absolutely wonderful novel, The Underneath!
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